In order to effectively support businesses in their efforts to participate more deeply in the global production and supply chain, adapt to the trend of deeper international economic integration, as well as promote connectivity between channels. As a distributor, foreign importer with domestic manufacturing and exporting enterprises, the Ministry of Industry and Trade presided over the organization of a series of events "Connecting international commodity supply chains" (Viet Nam International Sourcing 2023) from the date September 13-15, 2023 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City.

The ASEAN Online Shopping Day (AOSD) 2023 program will take place from August 8 to 22, 2023 in 10 countries in the region. The 2023 program is expected to have changes to increase the consumer experience and promote online shopping among countries in ASEAN.

On the morning of July 14, the Department of Industry and Trade in collaboration with the Import-Export Department and the Trade Remedies Administration (Ministry of Industry and Trade) held a training conference on rules of origin of goods in free trade agreements (FTAs). of which Vietnam is a member for import-export enterprises of Thai Binh and Nam Dinh provinces.

In order for businesses to make good use of FTAs ​​and avoid disadvantages when countries apply trade remedies, the Trade Remedies Department has disseminated some basic knowledge about the concept and statistics of trade remedies. trade remedies in the world, legal regulations and investigation procedures, support for export enterprises, trade remedy investigation for imported goods. The Trade Remedies Department also makes some recommendations to local state management agencies and businesses. In which, the expert emphasized that enterprises should develop a reasonable production and export plan, control export prices for products at risk of anti-dumping investigation; complete the traceability system; provide complete and accurate information at the request of the investigating agency; absolutely do not participate in, abetting acts of origin fraud, illegal transshipment in order to respond to and avoid the application of trade remedies.

 Author: Khac Duan - Thai Binh Newspaper

Singapore is considered a trade gateway to the world, with a total import-export turnover in 2022 reaching over 1.365 billion SGD. Doing business with Singapore partners is considered as access to the gateway to the world market. With the rapid development of information technology, e-commerce is gradually becoming a potential commercial trend, not only for the domestic market but also for cross-border trade.

The seminar will be held online by the Vietnam Trade Office in India on July 12, 2023.

A Singaporean enterprise (with a size of 7 billion USD) is looking for a Vietnamese partner who can provide some mechanical processing, stamping, and die casting products.

On the morning of June 27, 2023, Information Management Team No. 1, Department of Information Management of Thai Binh province conducted an unexpected inspection of 01 electronics business establishment in Thai Binh city, detected and handled the act of Non-communication. Report the sales e-commerce website to the competent state management agency according to regulations before selling.

Currently, many businesses do not really understand and have a clear awareness of the need to make announcements and register sales e-commerce websites/apps with the Ministry of Industry and Trade, although this procedure has long been regulated by the Ministry of Industry and Trade. clearly defined in legal documents such as Decree No. 52/2013/ND-CP, Circular No. 47/2014/TT-BCT, Decree No. 185/2 013/ND-CP stipulating penalties for administrative violations in commercial activities, it is required that all e-commerce websites/apps that sell goods must notify or register with the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Vostok-Servis Garment Group of the Russian Federation will recruit Vietnamese workers in 2023